Dry Pasture PPU8-3 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #948971, LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tawny Owl from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #948971 · PPU8-3
Dry Pasture
25%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dry Pasture Technical Profile
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Dry Pasture in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dry Pasture in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrDry Pasture
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsTawny Owl
Tawny Owl
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sandalwood
Valspar
Nearly identical
River Reed
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Worn Leather Shoes
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Shagbark Olive
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Britches
Vista Paint
Very similar
Stone Cottage
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Rattan Palm
PPG
Very similar
Winter Grass
Kilz
Very similar
Mouse's Back
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Nourish .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dry Pasture
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dry Pasture
#948971
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dry Pasture
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dry Pasture Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Dry Pasture.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dry Pasture — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dry Pasture have?
Dry Pasture by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dry Pasture in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dry Pasture from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dry Pasture are Tawny Owl by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Sandalwood by Valspar (a near-identical match), River Reed by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dry Pasture's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Dry Pasture?
Dry Pasture has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dry Pasture's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.